Job summary
- Main area
- Colorectal
- Grade
- Band 6
- Contract
- Permanent
- Hours
- Full time - 37.5 hours per week
- Job ref
- 050-NMR474-0725
- Employer
- Betsi Cadwaladr University Health Board
- Employer type
- NHS
- Site
- Bangor Hospital
- Town
- Bangor
- Salary
- £37,898 - £45,637 per annum pro rata
- Salary period
- Yearly
- Closing
- 27/07/2025 23:59
Employer heading
Colorectal Triage Nurse
Band 6
If you relish a challenge, have a passion to help others or simply fancy a fresh start, then Betsi Cadwaladr University Health Board (BCUHB) North Wales, has all the right ingredients. The largest health organisation in Wales, providing a full range of primary, community, mental health, acute and elective hospital services for a population of around 700,000, across North Wales . Join our team and get the support you need, in line with our Organisational Values and ‘Proud to Lead’ competence framework.
Enjoy being part of working with engaged leadership at all levels, and be assured we are committed to promoting equality and diversity, and are proud to welcome applicants under the “Disability Confident Employer” scheme. We also offer a number of family-friendly benefits, including work-life balance policies.
Please check your email account regularly. Successful applicants will receive all recruitment related correspondence via the email account registered on the application form.
Applications may be submitted in Welsh. Applications submitted in Welsh will not be treated less favourably than an application submitted in English.
Please be advised that there is a temporary top up for Bands 2 and 3 to reflect the incorporation of the top up to the living wage of £12.60 per hour - £24,638 per annum.
This temporary top up will be in place until the annual pay uplift for 2025/26 is confirmed
Job overview
Are you an enthusiastic and highly motivated Nurse who is ready for a challenge, the West Stoma / Colorectal Nursing team is seeking a highly self-motivated practitioner, with a desire to promote and develop clinical excellence in clinical practice. The successful post holder will join an established Stoma / Colorectal Nursing team and provide nursing support to inpatient / outpatient areas.
Main duties of the job
The Triage Nurse will play a key role in managing colorectal referrals within secondary care, supporting the delivery of the Straight to Test (STT) pathway. The post holder will be responsible for assessing and triaging referrals, ensuring patients are appropriately managed and directed to the most suitable pathway. The role will focus on optimizing patient flow, reducing unnecessary delays, and enhancing the quality of care.
The post holder will work within the multidisciplinary team (MDT) to support the timely assessment and management of patients referred with suspected colorectal conditions, ensuring that national and local pathway targets are met.
The ability to speak Welsh is desirable for this post; English and/or Welsh speakers are equally welcome to apply.
Working for our organisation
If you relish a challenge, have a passion to help others or simply fancy a fresh start, then Betsi Cadwaladr University Health Board (BCUHB) North Wales, has all the right ingredients. The largest health organisation in Wales, providing a full range of primary, community, mental health, acute and elective hospital services for a population of around 700,000, across North Wales . Join our team and get the support you need, in line with our Organisational Values and ‘Proud to Lead’ competence framework.
Enjoy being part of working with engaged leadership at all levels, and be assured we are committed to promoting equality and diversity, and are proud to welcome applicants under the “Disability Confident Employer” scheme.
Please check your email account regularly. Successful applicants will receive all recruitment related correspondence via the email account registered on the application form.
Applications may be submitted in Welsh. Applications submitted in Welsh will not be treated less favourably than an application submitted in English.
Detailed job description and main responsibilities
You will need the following:
- Registered Nurse with current Registration with the N.M.C.
- Post Registration Education, a Diploma / Degree Level
- Post-Registration nursing experience at Band 5 level or above
- Demonstrate involvement in change management and successful implementation of practice / quality improvements.
- Excellent Organisational and Leadership skills.
- Experience of multi professional working / working effectively with other stakeholders
Person specification
Qualifications & Knowledge
Essential criteria
- Meets all essential criteria
Desirable criteria
- Meets all desirable criteria
Experience
Essential criteria
- Meets all essential criteria
Desirable criteria
- Meets all desirable criteria
Skills & Attributes
Essential criteria
- Meets all essential criteria
Desirable criteria
- Meets all desirable criteria
Employer certification / accreditation badges
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Applicant requirements
You must have appropriate UK professional registration.
This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 (Exceptions) Order 1975 (Amendment) (England and Wales) Order 2020 and it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service.
Welsh language skills are desirable
Documents to download
Further details / informal visits contact
- Name
- Ceri Newell
- Job title
- Surgical Matron
- Email address
- [email protected]
- Telephone number
- 03000 840404
- Additional information
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